Amen Omen chords by
Ben Harper (Official Version)
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Key: A minorDifficulty: Intermediate

Intro 1

Ebm7

Bmaj7

Gb

Db

Verse 1
Ebm7 Ebm7 
 
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
What started as a whis     per
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Slowly tur ned in to a scream
Ebm7 Ebm7 
 
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
Searching for an an       swer
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Where the question is unseen
Ebm7 Ebm7 
 
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
I don't  know where you came     from
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
And I don't know where you've gone
Ebm7 Ebm7 
 
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
Old friends become old strangers
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Between darkness and the dawn

Chorus 1

Bmaj7

Gb

Db

Ebm

Amen omen, will I see your face again?

Bmaj7

Gb

Db

Ebm

Amen o men, can I find the place within

Bmaj7

Gb

To live my life

Db

E

B

D

E

without you?

Verse 2
Ebm7 Ebm7 
 
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
I      still hear you say      ing
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
"All of life is chance
Ebm7 Ebm7 
 
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
And    is sweetest,
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
is sweetest when at a glance"
Ebm7 Ebm7 
 
But I      live
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
I live a hundred, hundred lifetimes in a day
Ebm7 Ebm7 
 
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
But I      die a little
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
In every breath I take

Chorus 2

Bmaj7

Gb

Db

Ebm

Amen o men, will I see your face again?

Bmaj7

Gb

Db

Ebm

Amen o men, can I find the place within

Bmaj7

To live my life

Gb

Db

E

B

D

E

without you?

Interlude 1

Ebm7

Bmaj7

Gb

Db

Bmaj7

Gb

Db

Ebm

Bmaj7

Gb

Db

Verse 3
Ebm7 Ebm7 
 
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
I listen to a whis     per
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Slowly drift away
Ebm7 Ebm7 
 
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
Silence is the loudest
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Parting word you never say
Ebm7 Ebm7 
 
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
I put, I put your world
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Into  my veins
Ebm7 Ebm7 
 
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
Now    a voiceless sympathy
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Is all that remains

Chorus 3

Bmaj7

Gb

Db

Ebm

Amen omen, will I see your face again?

Bmaj7

Gb

Db

Ebm

Amen omen, can I find the place within

Bmaj7

Gb

Db

To live my life without

Outro 1
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
Amen     omen, will I see your face  again?
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
Amen     omen, can I find the strength to live
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
Amen     omen, will I see your face  again?
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
Amen     omen, can I find the strength to live
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
Amen     omen, will I see your face  again?
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
Amen     omen, can I find the strength to live
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
Amen     omen, will I see your face  again?
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
Amen     omen, can I find the strength to live
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
Amen     omen, will I see your face  again?
Bmaj7 Bmaj7 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Amen     omen,

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsEbm7 Bmaj7 Gb Db Ebm...

Chords

Ebm7
Bmaj7
Gb
Db
Ebm
E
B
D

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Ebm7: x-6-8-6-7-x
Bmaj7: x-2-4-3-4-x
Gb: 2-4-4-3-2-2
Db: x-4-6-6-6-x
Ebm: x-6-8-8-7-x
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
B: x-2-4-4-4-x
D: x-x-0-2-3-2

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 6

6

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This is the definitive original version of Amen Omen by Ben Harper, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of A minor. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Ben Harper's performance.

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